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Sheykhkot Destination Guide
Delve into Sheykhkot in Afghanistan
Sheykhkot in the region of Kāpīsā is a city in Afghanistan - some 38 mi or ( 62 km ) North-East of Kabul , the country's capital .
Current time in Sheykhkot is now 03:52 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yakh Dand, Shayrwan-e Pa'in, Shelwatay, Pul-e Khumri, and Payendah Khel. While being here, make sure to check out Yakh Dand . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sheykhkot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Jewels of the East
Some shots from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, India and Nepal with music "The Jewel" by Manuel Iman from his Legacy album ..
God Bless America-Parwan Patriots
4th of July celebration at the Drop Zone DFAC. 2011 Arr. MSG D. McGiboney Dr. Dave- Sop. Sax/Flute, Reb,-Trumpet. Nicole-Clarinet., Trip-Piano, Chief G, (USN type) Sn. Drum, Myself-Trombone ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Alasay
The village of Alasay (Alah Say) is the center of Alasay District in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8958|N|69.7208|E||||| | |name= }} at 1672 m altitude. The Battle of Alasay, codenamed Operation Dinner Out, was a military operation in Alasay which was carried out by French troops and the Afghan National Army (ANA) between the 14th and 23rd of March 2009. It left one French soldier killed, as well as 35 to 70 Taliban insurgents.
Located at 34.90 69.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Alasay
The Battle of Alasay, codenamed Operation Dinner Out, was a military operation carried out by French troops of the Chasseurs Alpins's 27e Battalion and the Afghan National Army (ANA) 1st Kandak (battalion) between the 14th and 23rd of March 2009. Marine Embedded Training Team 6-4 as well as other US units provided air support, both with attack helicopters and A-10 and F-15E strike aircraft.
Located at 34.90 69.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tagab, Kapisa Province
Tagab is a village and the center of Tagab District (Kapisa Province), Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8556|N|69.6494|E||||| | |name= }} at 1322 m altitude. The population in the village area was calculated to be 6,628 in the year 2007.
Located at 34.86 69.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nijrab
Nijrab is a village and the center of Nijrab District, Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.9775|N|69.5742|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,613 m altitude. There are a medical clinic, schools and radio station in the village.
Located at 34.98 69.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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